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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1950

Page

6

Miss Mary Evelyn Yarbrough Hosts Mixed Shower

A misc shower at 217 Fifth Avenue West honors Doris Johnson bride elect of Paul Howe Eubanks Jr with prizes to Wendell Sivley Dorothy Pitt and Mildred Kitchens. Guests enjoy iced cake ice cream and gifts as Carolyn Roper and George Brown engagement events follow.

Mary Evelyn Yarbrough Fifth Avenue West Doris Johnson Paul Howe Eubanks Jr Wendell Sivley Dorothy Pitt Mildred Kitchens Jimmie Nix Margaret Ann Yarbrough

Personal notices of social visits and travel across several states

Private Marion L Counts AF 14350987 T.S. 3726 F.L.T. 5472 Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas. Miss Diane Durham Birmingham will visit East Vine Street home of Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hanson. Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Cavnar Montgomery visit Decatur relatives. E. L. Benfield family in Nashville to see L. H. Hollaway at Vanderbilt Hospital. The Brosheer family return from Florence after weekend with Nebrigs. Melba Jean Langford spoke Friday to the Lawrence County Advisory Committee on Children and Youth. The Metcalfes and Mrs. Prichard return to Verona Mississippi after weekend with Whitman family. The Russells and granddaughter Elizabeth Ann Black vacation in the Smokies, with Nashville and Lawrenceburg visits. Mrs. Boyd McElroy and children plan to move to Paducah Kentucky for Clausner Hosiery Mill job. Mrs. Rufus K. Cox Galax Virginia visiting Nebrigs. Deep Run North Carolina relatives visit. Henry Hanson returns from Birmingham visit. Irvy Sherrill returns from Indiana State Teachers College. Sgt J. H. Lorenzo, Marine recruiter, transferred to Mobile. wife and Jean Ann to join. W M Sandusky Montgomery visiting Decatur relatives. Mrs. Leon Jones and Judy Gadsden visiting Ed Berry family. Jackson Mississippi visitors with F. M. Sittason kin. Fries-fried potatoes drain, drain fat, then on brown paper.

Revival Services Open at Sims Central Church

Mr and Mrs Leonard Hale and their son visit from Eufaula over the weekend as a revival begins at Sims Central Baptist Church with Reverend Ward Ashley as assistant pastor. Mrs Odell McBrayer guests of Dora Rodgers. Ted White ill but improving. Several families, including Alldredge Rodgers and Stanfield, are visiting relatives in town.

Leonard Hale Eufaula Sims Central Baptist Church Ward Ashely Odell McBrayer Dora Rodgers Roy Alldredge Imogene Ted White Manuel Bob Rodgers Teresa Ann Marion Ohio Alldredge Loyd Rodgers Stella Stanfield Geraldine Gladys ,McBrayer

Community Notes Include Visits and Prayer Service

Mrs Green Cagle is ill while Mr and Mrs Hubert Beasley and family have moved into the community. Reverend and Mrs George Helms and daughter visited Sun day dinner with Rev Alf ord Fincher and family. Mrs Leola Bowden joined Sunday dinner with Mrs Ludd ie Laster and family. Sunday night prayer service at Jones Chapel Baptist church is announced with Mrs R T Waters in charge. all are invited.

Green Cagle Hubert Beasley George Helms Alford Fincher Leola Bowden Luddie Laster Jones Chapel Baptist Church R. T. Waters

Leftover Ham Flavor Boosts Green Beans

Cooked green snap beans gain zest by adding bits of leftover ham and a portion of ham drippings. The combination infuses the beans with savory, smoky notes and enhances depth in a simple side dish.

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We TV Carolyn Roper Dorothy Arnold Joe Harvey Sherman Street George Brown Jack Kennedy Parks Circle Central Methodist Parks Woman’s Society of Christian Service Central Methodist Church Raymond Parks Ruth Wesley Hoskins Winston Powell D. L. Blackwell Hopewell John Brown Cecil Brown Eugene Ikner National Guard Lonnie Ikner R. T. Reed E. L. Benfield Donnie Joe James Benfield Billy Benfield Faye Brown Ray Brown Nita Ann Collins Bob Roberson Cecil Borwn W.C Leon John Stephenson Sara Wanda Stephenson Lizzie Stephenson Drucilla Carol Lee Betty Harrison Marion L. Counts U.S. Air Force T.S F.L.T Lackland A.F.B San Antonio Texas Diane Durham Birmingham Mrs A. T. Hanson East Vine Street B. B. Cavnar Montgomery Decatur Earl, Jr Billy James Nashville Tennessee L. H. Hollaway Vanderbilt Hospital J. Clinton Brosheer Ann Florence Robert Nebrig Melba Jean Langford Lawrence County Advisory Committee On Children and Youth J. K. Metcalfe Lamar Metcalfe Norris Prichard Verona Mississippi E. D. Whitman S. R. Russell Elizabeth Ann Smoky Mountains Lawrenceburg Boyd McElroy Brenda Boyd, Jr Donna Paducah Kentucky McElroy Clausner Hoisery Mill Rufus K. Cox Galax Virginia Donald Nebrig Mr. Nebrig Randall Cox C. C. Howard Margaret Ann Collier Deep Run North Carolina Donald Branum Henry Hanson J. Howard Durham Irvy Sherrill Sixth Avenue West Indiana State Teachers College Terre Haute Indiana J. H. Lorenzo Gadsden U. S. Marine Corps Mobile Weenesday Jean Ann Leon Jones Judy, Gadsden Ed Berry Charles Walton Jackson F. M. Sittason Jo Hamilton Morgan County The Civitan Club McRae Nmr Paul Bryant Johnny Paul J. T. Bryant Claude McRae Sixth Avenue West Conrad Strickland Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham JR. Butcher Penney's 6Th Ave. E Chuck Murphy Cullman Duconty Dripping Springs Mogene Alldredge Pere TV Lerrell Irene Jones Studio OF Dance Decatur Armory Sargeant College of Physical Education Boston University Harvard University Vestoff-Serena Russian School of Dancing Dance Masters of America, Inc Clinton Dah Atesiers America Haviland Sam Frank & Moore ST. Josees SR Dren Leeg Koylon Tommiesel Ladies Home Journal McCall’s Woman's Home Companion Harry Berger Tommies
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